Post Overview
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Current Event
4 years ago
+16 16 0Amazon's biggest, hardest-to-solve ESG issue may be its own workers
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos raised a few eyebrows this summer when he returned to Earth after a historic space flight in July and gave a speech thanking company employees and customers, “because you paid for all of this.″ The comments came as Amazon, t ...
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Current Event
4 years ago
+16 16 0Months after Ma’Khia Bryant’s killing, Columbus police more emboldened than ever
On 20 April, millions held their breath as they waited for a judge to read the verdict that the former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin had been found guilty of the murder of George Floyd. About 20 minutes before the verdict, Ma’Khia Bryant, ...
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Current Event
4 years ago
+4 4 0A new 'leash' on life: Government program will train dogs for veterans with PTSD
As many as 20 veterans out of 100 from the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts have PTSD, according to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+17 17 0Apple's anti-fraud chief said company was 'the greatest platform for distributing child porn'
An explanation for Apple’s controversial decision to begin scanning iPhones for CSAM has been found in a 2020 statement by Apple’s anti-fraud chief. Eric Friedman stated, in so many words, that “we are the greatest platform for distributing child por ...
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Current Event
4 years ago
+13 13 0Rocket builder ULA will require employees receive Covid vaccines beginning Sept. 1
Rocket builder United Launch Alliance, the joint venture of Boeing and Lockheed Martin, will require all employees to receive vaccinations against Covid-19 beginning Sept. 1, CNBC has learned.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+21 21 0This suitcase-sized power station is designed to get you through a blackout
Zendure’s latest “portable” charger is the SuperBase Pro 2000, a hulking power station equipped with a 2,096Wh battery that’s designed to get you through everything from a camping trip to a blackout. Weighing in at 46.5 pounds (21.2kg), it’s only por ...
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Analysis
4 years ago
+4 4 0There are about 1 million more job openings than people looking for work
Employers face the challenge of how to fill nearly 10 million job openings with about a million fewer worker than there are positions.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+21 21 0‘You’re the Problem’: When They Spoke Up About Misconduct, They Were Offered Mental Health Services
Former and current Google employees said that H.R. would respond to their workplace complaints by referring them to counseling programs instead of addressing the broader issues.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+22 22 0AI breakthrough will 'transform' biology
Artificial intelligence has been used to predict the structures of almost every protein made by the human body. Proteins are essential building blocks of living organisms; every cell we have in us is packed with them. Understanding protein structures ...
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Current Event
4 years ago
+14 14 0Real pistol that looks like Lego toy sparks controversy in US
A US gun maker has triggered controversy by selling a kit that makes a real Glock pistol look like a children's Lego toy gun, at a time when hundreds of kids are falling victim to shootings. The colourful brick design gives the semi-automatic we ...
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Current Event
4 years ago
+15 15 0Apple Expecting High Demand for Upcoming MacBook Pros, Enlists Extra Mini-LED Display Supplier
Apple is seemingly preparing for high demand for its upcoming redesigned 14-inch and 16-inch MacBook Pros, and, as a result, has reportedly enlisted a second supplier for its mini-LED displays ahead of their launch.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+21 21 0The FTC has reportedly opened an investigation into Amazon’s MGM acquisition
The deal is going to get some extra scrutiny.
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Expression
4 years ago
+25 25 0Uber and Lyft Can’t Find Drivers Because Gig Work Sucks
Drivers told Motherboard they're never coming back because of horrific working conditions before and during the pandemic.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+12 12 0'This Is Our Future' Without Climate Action, Advocates Warn After Pipeline Causes Fire in Gulf of Mexico
A fire that raged for hours in the Gulf of Mexico Friday offered the latest illustration of the climate emergency and the urgent need to end fossil fuel extraction and invest instead in burgeoning renewable energy industries. An underwater gas pipeli ...
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Current Event
4 years ago
+4 4 0New Zealand to ban most single-use plastics by 2025
New Zealanders will be farewelling their plastics – bags, ear buds, spoons and straws – as the government attempts to match the country’s reality to its “clean green” reputation. Currently one of the top 10 per-capita producers of landfill waste in t ...
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Current Event
4 years ago
+18 18 0Consumer watchdog issues warning about Apple AirTag batteries
Australia's consumer watchdog is urging parents to keep Apple AirTags away from children, after raising concerns with Apple about the product's battery compartment.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+9 9 0John Langley Dies: ‘Cops’ Creator Was 78
John Langley, creator and executive producer of the long-running reality series Cops, died of an apparent heart attack June 26 in Baja, Mexico as he was competing in the Coast to Coast Ensenada-San…
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Current Event
4 years ago
+20 20 0China Just Announced That It's Sending the First Humans to Mars
China announced an ambitious plans to land humans on Mars by 2033! Its plan is extensive and impressive, but lofty goals don't equate to success.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+17 17 0A Major New Index Fund Should Unnerve Climate-Skeptical CEOs
The hedge fund that staged a revolt at Exxon last month is now recruiting an army of mom-and-pop investors for future battles.
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Current Event
4 years ago
+18 18 0Father gives daughter life-saving gift as living organ donor
CARRIERE, Miss. (AP) — Sitting poolside with his wife and two daughters, Rhett Shaffette says he’s already received the best gift this Father’s Day. His 12-year-old daughter is thriving, eight months after getting a portion of his liver.




















